Swedish truck maker Volvo has revealed new long-distance battery electric truck technology which the company claims will have a a range of up to 600 kilometres with batteries that can be charged in a claimed […]
Volkswagen controlled global truck group, Traton used its recent Annual General Meeting to approve some healthy dividend for the last financial year, improving on last year’s shareholder payout by 13.3 per cent. In addition to […]
Daimler has revealed that Dandenong-based Victorian Freight Specialists has started a trial with a Mercedes-Benz eActros and will also soon try out a Fuso eCanter. As the company points out both of the trial battery […]
The NHVR has again issued its annual winter warning to truck operators by issuing an urgent reminder to to ensure heavy vehicles are roadworthy, following an alarming number of vehicles which the Regulator alleges were […]
There is no doubt the cult of the ‘Grey Nomad’ has fuelled a massive uptake of motor hoes, camper vans and caravans right across Australia in recent years and one of the companies that has […]
Swedish global truck maker Scania, has announced it has launched Megawatt Charging Systems (MCS) for its trucks, saying that the efficient fast charging systems will be commercially available from early next year (2026). Scania says […]
Caltex has announced it is responding to the challenge that rising expectations of cost and environmental performance are imposing on truck engine technology and lubricant requirements, particularly as stricter emissions standards start to present new […]
European truck manufacturers are worried that the current targets for emission reductions will not be met because of the slow uptake rate on the Continent. European Commission regulations, that have imposed specific CO2 emission reduction […]
Japanese truck makers Hino. and Fuso . confirmed yesterday that they had signed an agreement to merge their operations on, in Western terms seems like an unusual date, with the two truck makers set to […]
Australia’s largest transport and logistics insurance provider, NTI has a announced it has appointed a new CEO to the organisation with the news that Janelle Greene willl take over the role of leading the company […]
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